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Ken Cheung named chairman for Asia Pacific at CCV

Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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Ken Cheung has been appointed Chairman for Asia Pacific at Creative Capital Ventures, signalling a strong push into the region with a new €50 million fund.
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Western Digital plans Flash unit spin-off by early 2025

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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Western Digital is set to separate its Flash business by February 2025, as it focuses on enhancing its HDD technology amid rising data storage demands.
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AI summit in Paris focuses on ethics & sustainability

Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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As the Paris AI Action Summit begins, leaders discuss the ethical deployment of AI, focusing on sustainability, transparency, and the protection of creators' rights.
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Italy bans DeepSeek AI over data security concerns

Sat, 1st Feb 2025
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data privacy
Italy's recent ban of the controversial AI technology DeepSeek raises concerns over data security, potentially paving the way for similar government actions globally.
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Qt introduces AI Assistant for cross-platform UI development

Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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software development
Qt Group has launched the Qt AI Assistant to enhance UI development, aiming to reduce tedious tasks while supporting integration with multiple programming languages.
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Teranode Group launch with focus on enterprise blockchain

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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The newly established Teranode Group has launched to offer enterprise blockchain solutions, appointing Giuliano Di Vitantonio as its CEO.
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Teranode Group launched to lead blockchain innovation

Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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The Teranode Group has officially launched to spearhead blockchain innovation, uniting industry expertise to deliver scalable, cost-effective solutions.
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Thales forecasts cybersecurity trends reshaping 2025 landscape

Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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quantum computing
Thales forecasts key cybersecurity trends for 2025, pinpointing risks like intellectual property loss and increased attacks on critical infrastructure.
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The imperative of cybersecurity in manufacturing

Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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ransomware
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cybersecurity has become critical for manufacturing, with ransomware attacks representing 71% of incidents. Proactive strategies are essential to mitigate risks.
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BeyondTrust appoints Ortbals as senior VP for partner growth

Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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BeyondTrust has appointed Jim Ortbals as Senior Vice President of Global Partner Ecosystems, recognising his extensive experience in channel leadership.
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Cloudera forecasts tech trends shaping 2025 industry landscape

Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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As 2025 approaches, Cloudera predicts a surge in on-premise investments and the rise of quantum computing and AI, reshaping the tech landscape.
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Generative AI puts AUD$35 billion of creators' income at risk

Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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A global economic study warns that Generative AI could threaten up to AUD$35 billion in income for music and audiovisual creators by 2028.
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Snowflake unveils new AI platform to simplify data use

Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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physical security
Snowflake has launched Snowflake Intelligence, a new platform that simplifies user interaction with enterprise data and enhances AI capabilities.
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Ransomware attacks rise by 19% in October according to NCC Group

Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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Ransomware attacks surged 19% in October, totalling 486 incidents globally, as threat actors increasingly targeted critical infrastructure sectors.
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SUSE launches new AI platform for secure GenAI management

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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data protection
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physical security
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zero trust security
SUSE has launched SUSE AI, a platform aimed at helping businesses manage GenAI applications securely while tackling compliance challenges.
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Prompt Security raises USD $18m for GenAI protection

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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ai security
Prompt Security has secured USD $18 million in a Series A funding round to enhance its platform aimed at safeguarding enterprises from generative AI threats.
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Siemens teams with FoodChain ID to enhance CPG compliance

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Siemens Digital Industries Software teams up with FoodChain ID to enhance its Xcelerator software, integrating critical compliance data for the CPG sector.
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Global shift towards major investment in generative AI

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
A new report from NTT DATA reveals organisations are evolving from GenAI experimentation to strategic investments aimed at boosting business performance.
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New Zealand agencies issue security guidance for tech start-ups

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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New Zealand's security agencies have issued guidance for emerging tech firms, addressing risks from foreign-state actors amid rising cyber threats.
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Endor Labs launches AI model scoring system for security

Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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open source
Endor Labs launches Endor Scores for AI Models, enabling developers to evaluate the security and quality of open source AI models on Hugging Face.